The Hour Of The Lynx

Danish thriller about a priest who is approached by a psychology student for help with a young, suicidal inmate of a high-security psychiatric ward. Having been sent there after murdering an elderly couple, the inmate attempts suicide whilst rambling to himself about God. The psychologist tries to intevene by running a study that involves giving animals to inmates in the hope they will react with empathy and observing the results.

The study originally goes well and the results are promising, however an incident changes everything and the priest must try to get through to the youth and uncover his past issues before he achieves his believed destiny of ending his own life.